Hostel Universus is housed in a beautifully renovated, historic Royal Stables building, 100 metres from the popular Długa Street in Gdańsk's Old Town. It offers sunny rooms with free WiFi. Rooms here are decorated with warm colours and come with wooden floors. Each has a table, nightstands and shared bathroom facilities. There is a shared kitchen featuring a microwave, a fridge and kitchenware at the guests’ disposal, where they can prepare drinks and meals. Guests can relax in the common lounge. Hostel Universus is situated within a 2-minute tram ride from city’s main railway station, Gdańsk Główny. The historic St Mary’s Church is just 450 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Gdańsk, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Breakfast to go

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
and
4 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paweł
    Poland Poland
    I am very pleased with my stay at the hotel. Great location - right in the center and all the main points of the city are very close. The ladies/gentlemen at the reception were very nice and helpful. It is a very well-kept hostel and I will...
  • Jerzy
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    I loved the location, we couldn't have been closer to the city center. We didn't use the kitchen, so I can't say, but the room was clean and nice and I would say safe too. Be sure to bring your slippers! The bathroom is far from some rooms and you...
  • Julie
    Germany Germany
    I liked everything about the property. The rooms are spacious and very neat. The staff are friendly. And it’s in a very good location.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostel Universus
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Korean
  • Polish

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Hostel Universus takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Hostel Universus accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Due to the change in tax regulations, the invoice number should be provided before paying the fee. After printing the fiscal receipt without a tax identification number, it will not be possible to issue an invoice. If you need an invoice, please provide your details when making your reservation.

Towels are available at the hostel.

Guests are required to show a photo identification upon check-in.

For bookings for more than 8 guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Guests are required to contact the property to settle the conditions of the reservation.

Please note that the children cannot be accomodated at the dormitory rooms.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostel Universus in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Hostel Universus

  • Check-in at Hostel Universus is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Hostel Universus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hostel Universus offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hostel Universus is 400 yards from the centre of Gdańsk. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.